About the company
At CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, we are pushing the boundaries of science. Within the framework of the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider project, you will join the Cryogenic Group.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development of new cryogenic instrumentation like pressure, level, temperature or heater
- Ensure the maintenance of existing test benches based on LabVIEW, including legacy systems
- Develop new test facilities for the qualification of series of radiation-tolerant electronic cards
- Provide field support for cryogenic instrumentation deployed across CERN accelerators, cryogenic plants, and test facilities
Requirements
- Testing, calibration, and validation of instrumentation sensors under cryogenic conditions
- Experience with front-end and back-end electronics, as well as real-time data acquisition systems
- Performance analysis and optimisation of cryogenic instrumentation systems
- Skills: Metrology, Radiology, LabView or similar, Python, data acquisition system
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation issues in complex process systems
- Spoken and written English or French
- Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience, or a PhD with no more than 3 years
- National of a CERN Member or Associate Member State
Conditions
- Monthly net stipend of either 6372 or 7004 Swiss Francs per month depending on your degree
- 30 days of paid leave per year plus 2 weeks annual closure
- Coverage by CERN's comprehensive health insurance scheme and membership of the CERN Pension Fund
- Family, child and infant monthly allowances
- Relocation package
- Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum
- Working hours: 40 hours per week
- Job flexibility: Hybrid